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  Hyalite \Hy"a*lite\, n. [Gr. "y`alos glass: cf. F. hyalite.]
     (Min.)
     A pellucid variety of opal in globules looking like colorless
     gum or resin; -- called also M["u]ller's glass.
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  Opal \O"pal\, n. [L. opalus: cf. Gr. ?, Skr. upala a rock,
     stone, precious stone: cf. F. opale.] (Min.)
     A mineral consisting, like quartz, of silica, but inferior to
     quartz in hardness and specific gravity.
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     Note: The precious opal presents a peculiar play of colors
           of delicate tints, and is highly esteemed as a gem. One
           kind, with a varied play of color in a reddish ground,
           is called the harlequin opal. The fire opal has
           colors like the red and yellow of flame. Common opal
           has a milky appearance. Menilite is a brown impure
           variety, occurring in concretions at Menilmontant, near
           Paris. Other varieties are cacholong, girasol,
           hyalite, and geyserite.
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  Hyalite \Hy"a*lite\, n. [Gr. ? glass: cf. F. hyalite.] (Min.)
     A pellucid variety of opal in globules looking like colorless
     gum or resin; -- called also M["u]ller's glass.

  hyalite
     n.
     (lb en mineral) A form of opal.

  hyalite
     n.
     (lb en mineral) A form of opal.

  hyalite
     n.
     (lb en mineral) A form of opal.

  hyalite
     n.
     (lb en mineral) A form of opal.

  hyalite /hˈaɪəlˌaɪt/ 
  хиалит
  form of opal

  hyalite /hˈaɪəlˌaɪt/
  hyalit

  hyalite /hˈaɪəlˌaɪt/ 
  hyaliitti
  form of opal

  hyalite /hˈaɪəlˌaɪt/
  1. (min.) bir cins şeffaf opal.

  n. 玉滴石;

     n. 玉滴石